Baker Open To Fee Hike To Boost State Cpa Match

As cities and towns participating in a program that provides state funds to support affordable housing and open space preservation watch the state's contribution dwindle, Community Preservation Act advocates have fresh hope that Gov. Charlie Baker supports a fix.Almost two decades since the passage of the Community Preservation Act, about half of the communities in Massachusetts have opted into the program.

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